Here is my accepted entry for the 2005 Schaefer Portrait Challenge.

"Pekelo"  Acrylic on panel, 40" X 46", Wes Bogner 2005.

Pekelo Day is a noted Kumu Hula and chanter. He was born and raised in Keanae, Maui. Pekelo has spent his life sharing and teaching traditional Hawaiian culture.

Detail of painting.

Portrait and Subject

The Show January 10 - February 19, 2006